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Auction archive: Lot number 32

A Canton ivory puzzle ball carved and pierced with coiled dragons amongst cloud scrolls, on a sectional stand carved with a standing bearded figure on lotus base -- 11¼in. (28.6cm) high; and two ivory tusks carved and pierced with bridge scenes of fi...

Auction 08.05.1997
8 May 1997
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$245 - US$408
Price realised:
£150
ca. US$245
Auction archive: Lot number 32

A Canton ivory puzzle ball carved and pierced with coiled dragons amongst cloud scrolls, on a sectional stand carved with a standing bearded figure on lotus base -- 11¼in. (28.6cm) high; and two ivory tusks carved and pierced with bridge scenes of fi...

Auction 08.05.1997
8 May 1997
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$245 - US$408
Price realised:
£150
ca. US$245
Beschreibung:

A Canton ivory puzzle ball carved and pierced with coiled dragons amongst cloud scrolls, on a sectional stand carved with a standing bearded figure on lotus base -- 11¼in. (28.6cm) high; and two ivory tusks carved and pierced with bridge scenes of figures in boats and on horseback at various pursuits amongst rockwork, trees and buildings -- 11¾in. (29.8cm) wide max; wood stands. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 32
Auction:
Datum:
8 May 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Canton ivory puzzle ball carved and pierced with coiled dragons amongst cloud scrolls, on a sectional stand carved with a standing bearded figure on lotus base -- 11¼in. (28.6cm) high; and two ivory tusks carved and pierced with bridge scenes of figures in boats and on horseback at various pursuits amongst rockwork, trees and buildings -- 11¾in. (29.8cm) wide max; wood stands. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 32
Auction:
Datum:
8 May 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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